Real Madrid's Navas left out of Costa Rica squad
Navas, 31, faces competition from summer signing Thibaut Courtois at Real Madrid.
2018 Schedule
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4th in FIFA World Cup
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Almeyda in talks to become Costa Rica coach
Former Chivas coach Matias Almeyda has had talks with Costa Rica about coaching their national team and said he has not had any other approach.
Costa Rica part ways with manager Ramirez
The Costa Rica soccer federation says national team coach Oscar Ramirez is out after the team's disappointing performance at the World Cup.
CONCACAF's W. Cup 'par for the course' - chief
The head of North American soccer says the region's teams need until 2026 at a home World Cup to reach their full potential.
Limp Swiss through but won't scare many
Switzerland made it to the last 16 but won't scare many on this showing while Costa Rica made it 32 out of 32 teams to score a World Cup goal.
Switzerland advance after draw with Costa Rica
Switzerland advanced to the knockout stage of the World Cup despite allowing a late lead to slip away in a 2-2 draw with Costa Rica.
LIVE: Brazil need a point; Germany crash out
Brazil need a point against Serbia to guarantee their place, while Switzerland just need draw as well. Champions Germany are OUT.
Swiss set for World Cup 'friendly' with Costa Rica
There will be no more politically charged celebrations from Switzerland at the World Cup, midfielder Valon Behrami said after team mates Granit Xhak
Costa Rica couldn't do more vs. Brazil - boss
Costa Rica coach Oscar Ramirez said there was little more his team could have done after being eliminated from the World Cup in a loss to Brazil.
Brazil -- and VAR -- triumph at World Cup
Brazil will get the headlines for leaving it late, but the biggest triumph was having Neymar's penalty overturned by VAR review.
Late goals see Brazil past Costa Rica
Coutinho raced onto a touch from Gabriel Jesus and prodded the ball past Keylor Navas, with Neymar firing in from close range in the final seconds.
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LIVE Day 9: Serbia take on Switzerland
After wins for Brazil and Nigeria, Friday wraps up with a clash of European counterparts.
Costa Rica may use two players to mark Neymar
Costa Rica coach Oscar Ramirez could task two of his players with man-marking Brazil playmaker Neymar.
Tite: Neymar starts, needs 5 games to be 100%
Brazil coach Tite has confirmed that forward Neymar will start against Costa Rica on Friday, after he left training on Tuesday with an injury.
Kolarov quality the difference as Serbia win
Serbia needed a moment of pure quality from their defender to see off a resilient Costa Rica side, whose hopes of progress already look bleak.
Kolarov free kick gives Serbia victory
Superb strike enough for 1-0 win over Costa Rica in scrappy match at the Samara Arena.
LIVE: Mexico stun Germany; Brazil begin
Favourites Brazil and Neymar open the tournament with Switzerland, after world champions Germany were stunned by Mexico and Serbia beat Costa Rica.
Serbia and Costa Rica bring contrasting styles
Serbia and Costa Rica begin their World Cup campaigns on Sunday with the teams likely to adopt contrasting approaches.
Costa Rica's Matarrita out of World Cup
The Costa Rican federation confirmed Matarrita will be replaced on the Ticos' roster by Kenner Gutierrez.
MLS helping Costa Rica develop
Contrary to the debate in the U.S., Costa Rica's emergence has been credited to the presence of Major League Soccer players on their roster.
Hazard limps off as Belgium beat Costa Rica
Belgium's easy 4-1 win over Costa Rica in their final World Cup warm-up took a scary turn when Eden Hazard limped off in the 70th minute.
Rashford, Rose makes their World Cup cases
With a front-foot approach, Gareth Southgate's side earned another morale-boosting win. Marcus Rashford was the star, but Jamie Vardy struggled.
Rashford, Welbeck help England beat Costa Rica
England closed out their preparations for the World Cup with a 2-0 friendly win over Costa Rica on Thursday.
Top 10 WC memories: Germany 4-2 Costa Rica
Breaking the curse of the World Cup opener, the 2006 curtain-raiser marked the beginning of the new era for Germany.
2018 WC Ladder
Team Leaders 2018 FIFA World Cup
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFIFA World Cup
Goal Difference-3Tied-23rd
Goals Scored2Tied-21st
Assists1Tied-22nd
Goals Conceded5Tied-14th